The free, ninth annual JP Music Festival ( http://jpmusicfestival.com ) will be held at Pinebank Field at Jamaica Pond ( http://goo.gl/maps/BAjlE ) on Saturday, September 7 from 12–7 p.m. The JP Music Festival features musicians, bands, group, or ensemble members…
Month: August 2019
Musician Profile : Wonmi Jung
Wonmi Jung, 30, is a South Korean singer and songwriter currently calling Jamaica Plain home. She has an eclectic repertoire encompassing jazz, pop, Korean folk and Brazilian music. A graduate of the New England Conservatory of Music (NEC), Jung has…
Game With a Funny Name : McCormack Honored for Starting Exciting JP Pickleball League
By Michael Huppe Ever heard of pickleball? Well, anyone that’s been near the South Street mall and courts on a Saturday morning, between 9 a.m. and noon, has felt the excitement in the air of a game that has taken…
JP Mothers Out Front Gather to Protest National Grid Gas Leaks
Members of Mothers Out Front, a nonprofit working towards a livable climate for children, along with volunteers from environmental activist group Youth on Board, gathered on the steps of Curtis Hall on July 25 as part of a larger movement…
JP Agenda
The deadline for listings is noon, Tues. August 20 for the August 23 issue. Send listings to [email protected]. Note: 617 should be dialed before numbers below, unless another area code is given. Meetings Stonybrook Neighborhood Association. next meeting is Monday,…
Sights & Sounds
The deadline for listings is noon, August 20 for the August 23 issue. Send listings to [email protected]. Note: 617 should be dialed before numbers below, unless another area code is given. Special events Free Guided Walking Tour of Jamaica Pond…
Local Kids Join Save the Harbor/Save the Bay for Free Cruises to the Boston Harbor Islands
This July, young people from the BCYF Curtis Hall Community Center in Jamaica Plain set sail to the Boston Harbor Islands on Bay State Cruise Company’s flagship Provincetown II on a free All Access Boston Harbor cruise hosted by Save…
Juval Racelis Dedicates Time to Teaching Poor and Homeless Women
Former JP resident Juval Racelis has only lived in Boston for three years, but he’s made a big difference in the lives of many women at Rosie’s Place in the South End, a nonprofit that provides meals and other services…
News Briefs
Free Summer Fun as Boston Children’s Festival Returns August 20 Mayor Martin J. Walsh and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department invite city youngsters to come celebrate the season at the 2019 ParkARTS Boston Children’s Summer Festival on Tuesday, August…
Invitación
Plazo para la sección de eventos: martes, 20 agosto para la edición 23 agosto. Mande eventos a [email protected]. Los números telefónicos que siguen empiezan con 617. Reuniones Asociación de Vecinos Stonybrook, lunes, 12 ago, 7-9pm, Doyle’s. sna-jp.org. JPNC, martes, 27…